Holden Monaro (2001 – 2006) vs Mercedes-Benz CL AMG (2000 – 2002): specs compared
The Holden Monaro is the more powerful of the two, with up to 404 hp against 360 hp. It has the higher top speed: 274 km/h against 250 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz CL AMG uses less fuel, from 13.0 L/100 km against 14.5 L/100 km. The Holden Monaro is the lighter car, from 1,603 kg against 1,865 kg. At 4,994 mm, the Mercedes-Benz CL AMG is 206 mm longer than the Holden Monaro.
| Specification |
Holden
Monaro
2001 – 2006
|
Mercedes-Benz
CL AMG
2000 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Australia | Germany |
| Documented years | 2001 – 2006 | 2000 – 2002 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 232 – 404 hp | 360 hp |
| Torque | 375 – 530 Nm | 530 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.2 – 5.4 s | 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 261 – 274 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.5 – 15.5 L/100 km | 13.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,788 mm | 4,994 mm |
| Width | 1,842 mm | 1,857 mm |
| Height | 1,397 mm | 1,397 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 2,885 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,603 – 1,698 kg | 1,865 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

